Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy will be receiving a media literacy bill from the New Jersey Senate to sign, a bill that would make New Jersey the first state to mandate information literacy education for all K-12 students. Gov. Phil Murphy “This bill ensures that 1.3 million public school students in New Jersey will be better prepared for life beyond school with key skills that help them with lifelong learning, civic participation, and work skills,” said Olga Polites, New Jersey Chapter Leader of Me

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EdTech Magazine - Higher Education

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Morehouse College in Atlanta has become a leader in virtual reality education among historically Black colleges and universities. EdTech: Focus on Higher Education spoke to Muhsinah Morris, Morehouse’s metaversity director, assistant professor and principal investigator of the Morris Research and Innovation Lab, about VR’s unique ability to support Black students and reignite their joy in learning.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Jean Petty started her community college education right out of high school and had no idea how to “do college.” She walked into the first college she attended not knowing where to start, and no one was very helpful in getting her enrolled and on a pathway. She repeated this experience at three different community colleges over three years. It was not until she went to Orange Coast College in California when that changed.

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EdTech Magazine - Higher Education

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

By now, it’s universally accepted that technology is a vital part of higher education, but how has its growing use impacted the student experience? EDUCAUSE surveyed 820 undergraduate students about their technology use, asking about challenges and solutions, modality preferences, access to educational technology, and student success in its “2022 Students and Technology Report.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Zebadiah Hall will become the University of Wyoming’s (UW) first full-time vice president for diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), effective Dec. 22. In this role, Hall will serve as a member of the president’s cabinet. Zebadiah Hall Hall is currently the director of Cornell University’s Student Disability Services (SDS). In the past, he has been chair of the Diversity Working Group for Cornell Health; co-chair of the Men of Color Colleague Network Group; member of the university’s Americans

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AIFS Abroad

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Last Updated on November 22, 2022 by Cat Rogliano. Students frequently ask us questions like “how do I talk to my family about wanting to study or intern abroad? Do you have any tips for getting my parents on board?” While you are ready to take that leap of faith and leave the comfort of your day-to-day routine, your parents or support network may have some reservations.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Ariel Aponte Ariel Aponte has been appointed associate vice chancellor for military and federal relations at Elizabeth City State University in North Carolina. He served as assistant secretary for military affairs for the North Carolina Department of Military and Veteran Affairs. Aponte earned his bachelor’s degree in criminal justice and master’s in International Relations, both from Troy University.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

As researchers, practitioners, and healthcare workers reflect on the events of the last two and a half years, programs related to public health have become a priority at many colleges and universities. The Journal of Public Health defines public health as “the science and art of preventing disease, prolonging life and promoting health through the organized efforts and informed choices of society, organizations, public and private, communities and individuals.

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University Business

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Students say online learning is improving, but they also believe they learn less effectively during tech-enabled virtual instruction, a new poll reveals. Here are the 3 ways their views about online learning are changing: Students in 2022 are reporting “substantial improvements” in the overall online learning experience and feel confident they can learn to use new ed-tech tools.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Shaw University has filed an official complaint with the U.S. Justice Department to request an investigation into potential Title VI and civil rights violations committed by police during an Oct. 5 traffic stop and search of a Shaw-chartered bus. Dr. Paulette Dillard The bus – transporting 18 students to Atlanta, Georgia, for a financial leadership conference – was stopped in Spartanburg County, South Carolina.

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University Business

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Rorie Solberg doesn’t like scary movies or the horror genre in general, but she’s found zombies an amazing tool for classroom engagement. This fall, the Oregon State University professor is teaching Political Science 110, “Governing After the Zombie Apocalypse.”. Students in the honors college class meet twice a week to figure out how to form a new government in the wake of a fictional pandemic that has wiped out 98% of the population.

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Roompact

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

In this episode of Roompact's ResEdChat, we talk with Kate about her dissertation research that examines the causes and impacts of Residence Life staff attrition. She also shares strategies to help better retain staff members on your team. If you have a topic idea or want to engage in the community discussion, use the hashtag #ResEdChat.

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Higher Education Whisperer

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

At the the Pacific Security Cooperation Workshop hosted at ANU in Canberra, Air Commodore David Hombsch, HQ JOC ADF, is describing how the headquarters in Bungendore NSDW was able to take workload off personnel on the ground in Tonga during relief operations after the January 2022 tsunami. The personnel in Australia were able to coordinate with their counterparts around the Pacific, using high.

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Collegis Education Data Management

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Technology and data are cornerstones of higher education success. Gone are the days when IT was its own world and didn’t touch every aspect of the college experience, from faculty to students to administration. Now, technology and data are embedded everywhere, and their impact on the student experience begins long before enrollment. The Impacts of Data and Technology Across 5 Key Higher Ed Stakeholders 1.

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College for Creative Study

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

CCS is pleased to announce Rey Pador as associate professor and full-time faculty member overseeing apparel design as part of the College’s fashion design department. Incorporated into the curriculum in June 2022, the apparel design addition represents a major expansion of the college’s offerings to students interested in the craft of fashion design and a more holistic extension of the school’s prestigious accessories design curriculum.

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Gray Associates

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

As you go through the process of evaluating your current programs and new opportunities, you will need to decide on the best approach for your institution. You know the consequences poor decisions can create, but how do you do it better?

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eLiterate

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

I’m in the midst of reworking the e-Literate web site. I do this every few years to tweak the usability and aesthetics. This time I’m working on a stripped-down, minimalist approach with a strong emphasis on reducing cognitive load. None of the discoverability features I implemented over the years to help folks find older posts seems to make much of a difference compared to site search, Google, and LinkedIn.

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Higher Education Whisperer

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Pacific Security Cooperation WorkshopGreetings from the Pacific Security Cooperation Workshop hosted at the Australian National University in Canberra. On the agenda are response to COVID-19 and disasters, and, of course, China. This is core business for the university, which was set up, in part, to advance Australia's interests in the region. While the Pacific has not been at the forefront of.

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University Business

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

The University of Michigan law school said it is dropping out of the U.S. News & World Report’s rankings of colleges and universities , joining others including Yale, Harvard, Columbia, Georgetown, Stanford and University of California at Berkeley that no longer will participate in the outlet’s rankings process. “Over time, I increasingly have come to believe that the U.S.

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Higher Education Whisperer

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

An issue raised at the the Pacific Security Cooperation Workshop hosted at ANU in Canberra just now was Australia attracting highly trained staff from small pacific nations. The ABC reported "Pacific hospitals suffer nursing shortage as workers leave for Australia's labour scheme" (ABC Radio, 22 November 2022). This issue was taken up by other delegates at the workshop.

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University Business

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

The University of Virginia has canceled its game against rival Virginia Tech scheduled for Saturday following the slaying of three football players on campus just over a week ago. The university made the announcement Monday night, two days after a nearly two-hour memorial service to remember Lavel Davis Jr., Devin Chandler and D’Sean Perry. The three were fatally shot on Nov. 13 after a field trip to see a play in Washington.

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Creatrix Campus

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

6 reasons why colleges need an online LMS during COVID. admin. Tue, 11/22/2022 - 08:41. How can an online learning solution help colleges affect due to COVID-19? In response to the COVID-19 global pandemic, higher education institutions across the nation are shuttered to stem the spread of the virus. Higher Education Institutions are now turning on the distance learning mode to ensure educational continuity for their students.

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University Business

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

The holidays are swiftly approaching, and I think we could all agree that the nation is due for a much-needed break. For those who are in education, it’s a break from the political interferences that are creeping into America’s education systems, the workload, and a multitude of other factors. To put it simply, you deserve it. However, it’s important for everyone to stay COVID-cautious this year, despite the recent loosening of restrictions this school year.

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Creatrix Campus

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

6 reasons why colleges need an online LMS during COVID. admin. Tue, 11/22/2022 - 08:41. How can an online learning solution help colleges affect due to COVID-19? In response to the COVID-19 global pandemic, higher education institutions across the nation are shuttered to stem the spread of the virus. Higher Education Institutions are now turning on the distance learning mode to ensure educational continuity for their students.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

A coalition of 225 organizations representing students, workers, and people of color have called on President Joe Biden to extend the federal student loan payment pause and to use every legal authority available to enact the debt relief. President Joe Biden The payment pause will expire on Dec. 31, 2022, resuming federal student loan payments in the new year.

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